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GNOME and/or systemd

GNOME and/or systemd

Posted Nov 2, 2012 22:20 UTC (Fri) by dlang (✭ supporter ✭, #313)
In reply to: GNOME and/or systemd by nix
Parent article: GNOME and/or systemd

> In this case, systemd bugfixing is both more likely and more likely to be stressful than the nigh-nonexistent sysvinit bugfixing

systemd bugfixing would be bad enough, but systemd is continually growing new, and more sophisticated features as well.


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GNOME and/or systemd

Posted Nov 2, 2012 23:05 UTC (Fri) by raven667 (subscriber, #5198) [Link]

Although most of that is in adding ancillary utilities that are shipped with systemd, not in the process which runs as PID 1

GNOME and/or systemd

Posted Nov 2, 2012 23:12 UTC (Fri) by Cyberax (✭ supporter ✭, #52523) [Link]

Not really. Most of these features are simple small several-line code snippets to hook up external systems. They are not internalized in systemd binary itself.

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